Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-03-03
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.


ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
Hon. E. Huntington returned
from his visit to Bismarck, to-day.
He says the conditions there seems
to b. eff you will vote for me I'll
vote for you, and that Gov. Church
came out on top in scrap with the
council. lie feels pretty confident
that our militia company will be
admitted to a place in one or the
other of the regiments now organic
ed.
"A special meeting Of the officers
and directors of the d. @. A. A., is
hereby called to meet at the Office
of E. X. Ruggles at l o'clock p. m,
Saturday, April Cd, 1887, for the
purpose of transacting any and all
business which may properly come
before said meeting. AS there will
be important business to be trans
acted all the directors are requested
to DO present.
Z. r. RUGGLEs, Sec.
The gopher tail measure seems
to have carried the house by storm.
II it proves as popular in the noun-
Gil, the boys will need to get their
traps ready. At five cents piece
the gopher tail industry will take
front rank.
Three go-phers.
Three go-phers,
q Three Eo-phert.
See how they rum
zee how they rum
See how they rnn
They all run ont to the farmer man.
Eel cut their tails OF as quick Is he can,
Ana let them so again
Three so-phersi
Snow balling has strnek the boys
on al sides. On Monday, at the
scheoi house, . ball went through .
winiio~ pane striking Miss Hanson
IN the face, who was standing in
front of it looking out. Some Of
the PARTICLES of glass struck her in
the left eye and some lodged in the
face. The injury is not serious,
yet it might have MANNED her for
life. This accident should admon-
ish the boys not to throw snow-balls
towards houses where they are liable
TO break the window glass.
"A young man appeared at the
residence of III. G. Williamson, of
Waubay, on Tuesday the 2lst aud
announced his intention of taking
up his abode, permanently, with
that estimable couple. He is a lit
tie young yet for field hand and
Of rather light weight-ten pounds
but both II. c., and wife are sat
isfie,l to wait for him TO grow.
Mother and child bosh hearty. This
REPORTER congratulates most hear
tily and hopes the little stranger
may live browning blessing to their
old age.
-NQTICE-Members of Gen.
Croker Post are notified to be pre-
sent ON Friday the 18th of March,
at 2 o'clock, sharp, at the armory,
to transact business heretofore neg
lected. Those who are back on the
books will please come with the
cash to settle dues, rs l want to
turn over the books and funds. A
correct list of all Post property will
be given and a full statement of its
financial standing be made. Blank
applications for membership shonld
be made out between this and that
date. Call on me at my Office for
them. G. L. CHAPMAN,
Acting ON. ,G.C.P. No. 70, GAR.
The protracted meetings at the
VI. e. Church closed on Friday
evening last. Rev. Hambly preached
q file discourse, intended to streng-
then the young converts and en-
courage Others who were seeking
Christ. Over one hundred have
asked the privilege of joining the
grand army which has been steadily
marching in the past and which will
continue the onward and upward
course in the future. Rev. Ham,
bly's efforts have been rewarded,
and shows what honest, determined
prayerful, christian effort can ac-
complish. The religious awakening
Of tie last four weeks has been a
grand one and has accomplished
wonders for this community.
The election Tuesday, in so far
as the township is concerned, pass
ed oil quietly. The following is the
vote:
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